Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
Synonym of trainee: a new employee undergoing a probation period of training and evaluation ("orientation").
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, especially
Topics: medicine, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: trainee
Antonyms: none provided
History
From orient (“to bring into alignment; to train”) + -ee (“forming passive agent nouns”).
